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Pacific Seafood

Seafood Processor - Local

Kodiak, AK

$18.91/hr

Description At Pacific Seafood, we do more than just provide the world with the healthiest proteins on the planet. We are an excellence-driven organization committed to being the brand of choice in ...

Pacific Seafood

Seafood Processor - Local

Kodiak, AK · On-site

$18.91/hr

Seafood Processor - Local Department: Kodiak Processing Employment Type: Full Time Location: Kodiak Reporting To: James Turner Compensation: $18.91 / hour Description At Pacific Seafood, we do more ...

Pacific Seafood

Seasonal Seafood Processor

Seward, AK · On-site

$17.91 - $18.91/hr

Seasonal Seafood Processor Department: Res Bay Processing Employment Type: Seasonal - Full Time Location: Seward Compensation: $17.91 - $18.91 / hour Description At Pacific Seafood, we do more than ...

Pacific Seafood

Seafood Processor - Local

Kodiak, AK

$18.91/hr

At Pacific Seafood, we do more than just provide the world with the healthiest proteins on the planet. We are an excellence-driven organization committed to being the brand of choice in the ...

Pacific Seafood

Seasonal Seafood Processor

Seward, AK · On-site

$17.91 - $18.91/hr

At Pacific Seafood, we do more than just provide the world with the healthiest proteins on the planet. We are a family-owned, excellence-driven organization committed to being the brand of choice in ...

Uncle Giuseppe's, Inc.

Seafood Clerk

Smithtown, NY · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Description Come join the freshest Seafood Department on the Island! Our Smithtown Store is actively seeking a PT Seafood Clerk to join its seafood team! Uncle Giuseppe's gourmet Marketplace serves ...

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Uncle Gs Management Corp.

Seafood Clerk

Massapequa, NY · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Our gourmet marketplace is currently seeking a Seafood Clerk to join our dynamic seafood team. At Uncle Giuseppe's, we take pride in offering our customers the freshest, highest-quality seafood ...

Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace

$17 - $18/hr

Come join the freshest Seafood Department on the Island! Our Smithtown Store is actively seeking a PT Seafood Clerk to join its seafood team! Uncle Giuseppe's gourmet Marketplace serves its customers ...

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Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace

$17 - $18/hr

Come join the freshest Seafood Department on the Island! Our Smithtown Store is actively seeking a PT Seafood Clerk to join its seafood team! Uncle Giuseppe's gourmet Marketplace serves its customers ...

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Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace

Seafood Clerk

Smithtown, NY · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Come join the freshest Seafood Department on the Island! Our Smithtown Store is actively seeking a PT Seafood Clerk to join its seafood team! Uncle Giuseppe's gourmet Marketplace serves its customers ...

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Uncle Gs Management Corp.

Seafood Clerk

Greenvale, NY · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Our gourmet marketplace is currently seeking a Seafood Clerk to join our dynamic seafood team. At Uncle Giuseppe's, we take pride in offering our customers the freshest, highest-quality seafood ...

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How much do seafood jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for seafood in the United States is $23.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Seafood vs Fishery Worker?

AspectSeafoodFishery Worker
Credentials/CertificationsMay require food safety and handling certificationsOften requires fishing licenses and safety training
Work EnvironmentProcessing plants, markets, restaurantsFishing boats, docks, outdoor fishing sites
Industry UsageRefers to edible aquatic products and related industriesRefers to individuals involved in catching fish and seafood

Seafood generally describes edible aquatic products and the industry surrounding their processing and sale, while Fishery Worker specifically refers to individuals involved in catching fish and seafood. Both roles may require safety certifications, but their work environments and industry usage differ significantly.

What are seafood workers?

Seafood workers are professionals involved in the handling, processing, and distribution of seafood products. Their roles can include catching fish and shellfish, sorting and cleaning seafood, operating processing equipment, and packaging products for sale or shipment. They may work on fishing boats, in seafood processing plants, or at markets and restaurants. The job often requires knowledge of food safety regulations and the ability to work in cold, wet environments. Seafood workers play a vital role in ensuring the quality and safety of seafood that reaches consumers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Seafood Processor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Seafood Processor, you need knowledge of food safety, basic knife and seafood handling skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with processing equipment, safety gear, and quality control systems is vital in this industry. Attention to detail, teamwork, and physical stamina are important soft skills that help ensure efficiency and product quality. These competencies are crucial for maintaining food safety standards, meeting production goals, and ensuring a safe working environment.

What are some common challenges faced by seafood processors and how can they be managed on the job?

Seafood processors often face challenges such as handling perishable products, maintaining strict hygiene standards, and working in cold or wet environments. To manage these challenges, employees are trained in food safety protocols and provided with protective gear to ensure both product quality and personal safety. Teamwork and clear communication are essential, as processing lines rely on efficient coordination to meet production targets and regulatory requirements. Adapting to shift work or seasonal fluctuations is also common, and many companies offer cross-training for versatile skill development.
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Seafood Associate

JOHNSONS MEAT & SEAFOOD MARKET

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Full-time

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Company: Johnson’s Meat & Seafood Market Inc.
Location: Jacksonville, Florida
Department: Seafood
Reports To: Seafood Manager / Store Manager
Position Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Pay: Based on experience
About Johnson’s
Johnson’s Meat & Seafood Market Inc. is a family-owned neighborhood market committed to providing fresh seafood, quality meats, fresh produce, and outstanding customer service to the Jacksonville community. We pride ourselves on freshness, cleanliness, professionalism, and creating a welcoming environment for every customer.
Position Summary
Johnson’s Meat & Seafood Market is seeking an experienced Seafood Associate with strong seafood cutting, crab grading, steaming, and customer service skills. The ideal candidate must be knowledgeable in handling a wide variety of fresh fish and shellfish, operating commercial seafood equipment safely, maintaining department cleanliness, and delivering excellent customer experiences.
Seafood Preparation & Cutting
• Cut, fillet, portion, and prepare a variety of fish including salmon, snapper, catfish, tilapia, grouper, whiting, mullet, tuna, trout, king fish, and other seafood products.
 • Properly scale, skin, trim, and debone fish.
 • Maintain attractive seafood displays and ensure proper product rotation using FIFO methods.
 • Monitor freshness, quality, and temperatures throughout the shift.
 • Package and label seafood products accurately.
Crab & Shellfish Handling
• Grade live blue crabs by size and quality.
 • Handle live seafood properly while minimizing loss.
 • Sort shrimp, oysters, crab legs, crawfish, and shellfish products.
 • Maintain holding tanks and seafood display areas according to company standards.
Commercial Steamer Operations
• Operate commercial seafood steamers safely and efficiently.
 • Steam blue crabs, snow crabs, shrimp, oysters, crawfish, and lobster.
 • Season and prepare seafood according to customer requests and company recipes.
 • Monitor steaming times, temperatures, and product quality.
 • Clean and sanitize steamers and cooking equipment daily.
Customer Service
• Assist customers with seafood selections and cooking recommendations.
 • Provide excellent hospitality and professional service.
 • Take special orders and prepare custom seafood requests.
 • Maintain a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment.
Food Safety & Sanitation
• Follow all HACCP, FDA, OSHA, and company food safety procedures.
 • Maintain proper cold-chain temperatures.
 • Properly clean and sanitize seafood equipment and preparation areas.
 • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe seafood department.
Qualifications
• Minimum 2 years seafood market or seafood restaurant experience preferred.
 • Experience cutting multiple varieties of fish required.
 • Experience grading live blue crabs preferred.
 • Experience operating commercial seafood steamers required.
 • Strong knife skills and seafood product knowledge.
 • Ability to lift 50+ pounds consistently.
 • Weekend and holiday availability required.
Why Join Johnson’s?
• Family-owned company with strong community values.
 • Opportunity for growth and advancement.
 • Fast-paced and team-oriented environment.
 • Employee discounts.
 • Opportunity to help serve the Jacksonville community with fresh, quality food.

 Johnson’s Meat & Seafood Market Inc.
 “Your trusted neighborhood grocery.”